Re: [Openvpn-users] Re: Tunnel: OK but not Remotedesktop (strange) ?

["James Yonan" <jim@xxxxxxxxx>]

I use Remote Desktop over OpenVPN all the time and it works perfectly.

Are you sure your MTU settings are correct (see troubleshooting page on web site)?

James

Sebastian Mauer <maui@xxxxxxxxxxx> said:

>  >can you telnet from your end to port 3389 on the other end?
>  >is remotedesktop running at all?
>  >Can you use a vnc solution?
>  >
>  >JonB
> 
> Hello there....i just tried RealVNC(realvnc.com) with my OpenVPN Tunnel 
> but it still doesn't work. I can connect I can move the mouse on the
> remote PC but I don't get any display. vnc is also not better than 
> remotedesktop what is wrong with my OpenVPN? this beginns to drive me 
> crazy. A simple pptp connection with poptop works, but isn't suitable 
> for my situation.
> 
> i added my configuration file. hope someone can find the problem
> 
>  Edit this file, and save to a .ovpn extension
> # so that OpenVPN will activate it when run
> # as a service.
> 
> # Change 'myremote' to be your remote host,
> # or comment out to enter a listening
> # server mode.
> remote theremoteservers_domain ;)
> 
> # Uncomment this line to use a different
> # port number than the default of 5000.
> port 5001
> 
> # Choose one of three protocols supported by
> # OpenVPN.  If left commented out, defaults
> # to udp.
> ;proto [tcp-server | tcp-client | udp]
> ;proto tcp-client
> 
> # You must specify one of two possible network
> # protocols, 'dev tap' or 'dev tun' to be used
> # on both sides of the connection.  'tap' creates
> # a VPN using the ethernet protocol while 'tun'
> # uses the IP protocol.  You must use 'tap'
> # if you are ethernet bridging or want to route
> # broadcasts.  'tun' is somewhat more efficient
> # but requires configuration of client software
> # to not depend on broadcasts.  Some platforms
> # such as Solaris, OpenBSD, and Mac OS X only
> # support 'tun' interfaces, so if you are
> # connecting to such a platform, you must also
> # use a 'tun' interface on the Windows side.
> 
> # Enable 'dev tap' or 'dev tun' but not both!
> dev tap
> 
> # This is a 'dev tap' ifconfig that creates
> # a virtual ethernet subnet.
> # 10.3.0.1 is the local VPN IP address
> # and 255.255.255.0 is the VPN subnet.
> # Only define this option for 'dev tap'.
> ifconfig 192.10.1.102 255.255.255.0
> 
> # This is a 'dev tun' ifconfig that creates
> # a point-to-point IP link.
> # 10.3.0.1 is the local VPN IP address and
> # 10.3.0.2 is the remote VPN IP address.
> # Only define this option for 'dev tun'.
> # Make sure to include the "tun-mtu" option
> # on the remote machine, but swap the order
> # of the ifconfig addresses.
> ;tun-mtu 1500
> ;ifconfig 192.10.1.102 192.10.1.101
> 
> # If you have fragmentation issues or misconfigured
> # routers in the path which block Path MTU discovery,
> # lower the TCP MSS and internally fragment non-TCP
> # protocols.
> ;fragment 1300
> ;mssfix
> 
> # If you have set up more than one TAP-Win32 adapter
> # on your system, you must refer to it by name.
> ;dev-node my-tap
> 
> # You can generate a static OpenVPN key
> # by selecting the Generate Key option
> # in the start menu.
> #
> # You can also generate key.txt manually
> # with the following command:
> #   openvpn --genkey --secret key.txt
> #
> # key must match on both ends of the connection,
> # so you should generate it on one machine and
> # copy it to the other over a secure medium.
> # Place key.txt in the same directory as this
> # config file.
> secret key.txt
> 
> # Uncomment this section for a more reliable
> # detection when a system loses its connection.
> # For example, dial-ups or laptops that travel
> # to other locations.
> #
> # If this section is enabled and "myremote"
> # above is a dynamic DNS name (i.e. dyndns.org),
> # OpenVPN will dynamically "follow" the IP
> # address of "myremote" if it changes.
> ping-restart 60
> ping-timer-rem
> persist-tun
> persist-key
> resolv-retry 86400
> 
> # keep-alive ping
> ping 10
> 
> # enable LZO compression
> comp-lzo
> 
> # moderate verbosity
> verb 4
> mute 10
> 
> 
> ---
> greetings
> maui
> 



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